What did Stevie Smith mean by: Why does my muse only speak when she is uhnhappy? She does not, I only listen when I am unhappy. - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom Copy
+ This is the simplest of all thoughts, that Death must come when we call, although he is a god. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Simplest, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ Youth is an arithmetical statement of passing interest, each hour eats it up. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Hours, Passing, Youth, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ A great artist … takes what he did not make and makes of it something that only he can make. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Artist, Great Art, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ If I lie down on my bed I must be here, But if I lie down in my grave I may be elsewhere. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Bed, Lying, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ The human creature is alone in his carapace. Poetry is a strong way out. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Poetry, Strong, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ I love people, but I love the thought and memory of them just as much. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Memories, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ Death’s not a separation or alteration or parting; it’s just a one-handled door. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Doors, Grief, Separation, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
+ I made Man with too many faults. Yet I love him. And if he wishes, I have a home above for him. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Stevie Smith, Home, I Love Him, 0 - Stevie Smith Poet · United Kingdom
Artists can no more speak about their work, than plants can speak about horticulture. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
You cannot speak on behalf of a nation when you have no mandate to do so. - Jean-Marie Le Pen Politician · France
Respectable society believed in God in order to avoid having to speak about him. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
God speaks to every individual through what happens to them moment by moment. - Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France
I think [Alain Robbe-Grillet] a good writer, but he speaks to the comfortable bourgeoisie. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
Unhappy families are conspiracies of silence. The one who breaks the silence is never forgiven. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
It is silence that most needs an answering — when I can no longer speak, hear me. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
I’m free… to think and to speak. My ancestors couldn’t. I can. And my children will. - Jefferson Smith Historian · USA
